The History and Impact of Agriculture Quiz

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When did nascent farmers begin planting grains?

  • Around 20,000 years ago
  • At least 105,000 years ago
  • Around 10,000 years ago
  • At least 11,500 years ago (correct)

What is the main reason that enabled people to live in cities?

  • Development of trade routes
  • Food surpluses from farming of domesticated species (correct)
  • Discovery of new technologies
  • Invention of written language

What dominates agricultural output in the twentieth century?

  • Aquaculture and fisheries
  • Industrial agriculture based on large-scale monocultures (correct)
  • Small-scale organic farming
  • Forestry for non-food products

Where were plants independently cultivated in at least 11 regions?

<p>In at least 11 regions of the world (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the world's farmland is operated by the largest one percent of farms?

<p>More than 70 percent (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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